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5th Grade
04/15/2009

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telescope
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an instrument that makes distant objects appear closer and larger.
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planet
Definition
a large object that orbits a star and does not prduc its own light
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moon
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a natural object that orbits a planet
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satellite
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a natural or artificial object in space that circles around another object
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comet
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a mixture of ice, frozen gases rock and dust left over from the creation of the solar system
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asteroid
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one of the many small, rocky objects between mars and jupiter
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meteor
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a chunk of rock from space that travels through earth's atmosphere
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